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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix emergency_restart (sysrq-b) with kvm loaded on Intel hosts
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:27:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080825102714.GA15810@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48B28367.2040500@qumranet.com>


* Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com> wrote:

>> reboot was always a bit fragile - i think we should only do that if 
>> we find a box where the FADT reset works better than the first-wave 
>> approaches we try.
>
> It worked on my host.  Since it will fall back to keyboard reset and 
> triple fault, it seems fairly safe.

... except if it hangs in ACPI/SMM code for whatever reason.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-25 10:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-25  9:11 [PATCH] Fix emergency_restart (sysrq-b) with kvm loaded on Intel hosts Avi Kivity
2008-08-25  9:15 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-25  9:27   ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-25  9:30     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-25 10:03       ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-25 10:27         ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-08-25 10:36           ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-25 13:12   ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-08-25 13:35     ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-25 13:14   ` Eric W. Biederman

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